Fats Waller
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Language:EnglishPublisher:ContinuumISBN-13:9780826476197ISBN-10:826476198UPC:9780826476197Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:MusicSize:8.68 x 5.60 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCBN3QK3M3
Fats Waller
Fats Waller (1904-1943) was an outsize man in all respects: five feet, eleven inches tall, he weighed 285 pounds. The greatest of the Harlem "stride" pianists, he composed hundreds of songs, he led a band that made over 400 recordings, and he wrote several Broadway shows. Waller's gargantuan appetites have been celebrated in anecdotes and earlier biographies. He is seen by jazz historians as a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:ContinuumISBN-13:9780826476197ISBN-10:826476198UPC:9780826476197Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:MusicSize:8.68 x 5.60 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCBN3QK3M3
Alyn Shipton presents jazz radio programs for the BBC and is a critic for The Times in London. He is the author of several books on music, as well as a music publisher and editor. He divides his time between Oxford and the French countryside. In 2010, he was voted UK Jazz Broadcaster of the Year.
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